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Have had burning sensation in rectum for two months now. i have a history of hemorrhoids. no blood. area is red/irritated. have tried prep h cream and suppositories but not fixing problem. been on antibiotics (bactrim) for 3 weeks. what could it be?

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Dr. Donald Colantino answered

Proctologist: In my experience, for this prolonged anorectal disorder you will get the best care and follow-up by a proctologist.

Answered 12/24/2019

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A member asked:

Have had burning sensation in rectum for two months now. i have a history of hemorrhoids. no blood. area is red/irritated. have tried prep h cream and suppositories but not fixing problem. been on antibiotics (bactrim) for 3 weeks. what could it be?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Donald Colantino answered

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